05/01/2012

Our April 2012 Favourites!

LUCAS OLENIUK - Jasmin Razak, centre, joined her fellow community members to discuss how the Regent Park revitalization effort has affected lives. Razak, a long-time Regent Park resident, recently moved from an old building to a new building.

TARA WALTON - Some 75,000 people participated in the 27th annual Khalsa Day parade and celebration which marks the Sikh New Year.

BERNARD WEIL - Police investigate a crime scene where a police officer was stabbed in neck. A SIU investigator carefully places the knife used in the attack into a plastic container.

ANDREW FRANCIS WALLACE - The annual Good Friday process by St. Francis of Assissi Church.

DAVID COOPER - Lila Shah, runs through the "water" in the "Virtual Forest" causing the water to move around her feet. The trees grow or wither depending on whether they are getting water or not. New DigiPlay Space interactive exhibition at the TIFF Kids International Film Festival is almost like being inside an iPad.

CARLOS OSORIO - Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts as they compete on Saturday at the final day of the Show Choir Canada competition.

DAVID COOPER - Thousands of people turned out as the cherry blossom trees were in full bloom in High Park. Aerialist Taliya Cohen of Circus Alchemy performs in the park.

COLIN McCONNELL - Faheem Mohammad, 15, look for parts to fix bikes. Stolen bikes recovered from Igor Kenk are now around the school's drained pool and in three classrooms where the parts are stored at Central Commerce. Students are learning how to fix them and get them back into the community.

STEVE RUSSELL - Andrew Barlow warms up in the guillotine pose at the Eastern Canadian Hatha Yoga Championship held at De La Salle College in Toronto. Competitors had three minutes to perform seven poses.

STEVE RUSSELL - Sasha Devine cools off in the 5k at Harry's Spring Run Off, the first race of the season and a fund raiser for Prostate Cancer in High Park.

COLIN McCONNELL - The Canadian Table Hockey championships were held at Ricoh Coliseum with people coming from all over North America to participate.

PAWEL DWULIT - 1967 member of the Stanley Cup winning Toronto Maple Leafs Brian Conacher holds the small replica Stanley Cup which was handed out to the champions.